Punta Gorda Obituaries

Local obituary notices in Punta Gorda, FL

• Yesterday | via North Port Sun 

  Winifred Joyce Wrenne

  Winifred "Joyce" Wrenne, 73, of Punta Gorda, Fla., passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at Tidewell Hospice in Port Charlotte, Fla.

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• Yesterday | via North Port Sun 

  Richard Joseph Ramsey

  Richard Joseph Ramsey, 78, of Punta Gorda, Fla., and formerly from Cahokia, Ill., passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013, at Peace River Regional Medical Center in Port Charlotte, Fla.

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• Wednesday May 15 | via North Port Sun 

  Gail R. Strefling

  He was born Oct. 22, 1959, in La Porte, Ind., and moved to this area in 1985 from Mill Creek, Ind.

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• Wednesday May 15 | via North Port Sun 

  Roy Wayne Johnson

  He was born July 12, 1930, in Westport, Ind., the son of Albert Russell and Velma Mary Johnson.

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• Tuesday May 14 | via North Port Sun 

  Mary Elizabeth Sawyer

  She was born June 12, 1940, in Irondale, Ala., to John T. and Mary Bailey Sr., and was affectionately called "Momma or Grandma Liz." Momma Liz moved to Punta Gorda when she was 15 years old, and worked for Gulf Shore Seafood for 25 years before retiring to enjoy her life.

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• Tuesday May 14 | via North Port Sun 

  Leatha N. Mango

  Leatha N. "Lee" Mango, 98, of Port Charlotte, Fla., passed away Monday, May 13, 2013, at Palms of Punta Gorda in Punta Gorda, Fla.

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• Tuesday May 14 | via Southwest Florida Online 

  Doctor Cassandra Etgeton Dies At 60

  Dr. Cassandra Ann Zehntner Etgeton, Ed. D., passed away at Lee Memorial Health Systems Health Park on May, 8th at the age of 60.

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• Sunday May 12 | via North Port Sun 

  Sheila Lorraine Witt

  Sheila is survived by her children, Larry Aber, Phyllis Aber, Dennis Aber, Beth Cowart, and Darlene Standridge; grandchildren, Derek Aber, Lisa Aber, Ryan Aber, Christopher Clemons, Kasey Cowart, Cory Cowart, Jessica Cobb, and Jacob Standridge; and a great-granddaughter, Sarah Cobb.

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• Saturday May 11 | via The Bradenton Times 

  Sunday Favorites: Century-old Bell Tolls Again

  As the truck pulled up to unload a large wooden box nearly 15 feet tall last Wednesday morning, a pure white feather blew through the air, landing at the feet of a member of the congregation.

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• Saturday May 11 | via North Port Sun 

  Oliver Kinnunen

  Oliver "Ollie" Kinnunen, 87, of Punta Gorda, Fla., and formerly of Biwabik, Minn., passed peacefully Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at Charlotte Regional Medical Center in Punta Gorda, surrounded by his loving family.

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• Friday May 10 | via North Port Sun 

  Giovanni Berlingerio

  Giovanni Berlingerio, 71, of Punta Gorda, Fla., passed away Thursday, May 9, 2013, under the care of Tidewell Hospice in Port Charlotte, Fla.

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• Thursday May 9 | via North Port Sun 

  Thomas S. Kasberger

  Thomas S. "Tom" Kasberger, 86, of Punta Gorda, Fla., passed away Monday, May 6, 2013, from complications of Parkinson's disease.

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• Wednesday May 8 | via North Port Sun 

  Donald E. Shawl

  His career as a Record Producer began in 1958, with Capitol Records in Hollywood, Calif.

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• Wednesday May 8 | via North Port Sun 

  Philomena Maggiore

  After marrying Louis Maggiore, the family moved to Hollywood, Fla., where they raised three sons.

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• Thursday May 2 | via North Port Sun 

  Glenn O. Stanley

  Glenn O. Stanley, 75, of Zion, Ill., went home to be with the Lord, Friday, April 5, 2013, in Port Charlotte, Fla., where he had lived for the past seven years.

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• Thursday May 2 | via North Port Sun 

  Nancy Lou Cheek Van Dorn

  She was at home with her family and the Hospice nurse when she was called away. She is survived by her husband of 57 years John D. "Jack" Van Dorn Jr.; daughters, Alex Van Dorn Jenkins of Punta Gorda, FL, Carla Kyle Cook of Mount Holly, NC; six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Nancy was born at home in North Kansas City, MO October 15, ... (more)

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• Thursday May 2 | via North Port Sun 

  Roy L. Caswell

  Roy was a Veteran of World War II who proudly served in the United States Navy. He was an Iron worker, and then for a majority of his life was a shrimper; Roy truly loved shrimping, and his passion was the sea.

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• Wednesday May 1 | via North Port Sun 

  Jane Olbur

  Jane is survived by her children, Karen Wiese, Carol MacDonald, Charles Detchon and Kathy Picklesimer; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Charles Detchon; second husband, Stuart Olbur; granddaughter, Malinda MacDonald Lewis; and son-in-law, Don Wiese.

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• Wednesday May 1 | via North Port Sun 

  John Osborne Watson Jr.

  He was born July 30, 1930, to John and Mary Watson in Fort Green Springs, Fla., and was raised in Southwest Florida.

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• Tuesday Apr 30 | via North Port Sun 

  Glenn O. Stanley

  Glenn O. Stanley, 75, of Zion, IL, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 5, 2013 in Port Charlotte where he had lived for the past seven years.

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